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Tail surfaces.

Posted in Yellow P-47 build, elevator, fuselage, rudder, stab with tags , , , , , , on June 20, 2009 by rcscalebuilder

Just finished the final work on the tail surfaces. The control arms are added and all is hidden nicely from the outside.
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Also, took the time to paint the trailing surfaces of the vertical fin and stab (where the hinges go) to match the green zinc chromate of the full scale.
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Stab and elevator halves hinged.

Posted in Yellow P-47 build, stab with tags , , on June 5, 2009 by rcscalebuilder

And to round out today’s work, the elevator and stab halves are hinged.
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I will have to trim a little bit of the stab’s trailing edge “cover” to allow a bit more stab throw, but that’s a relatively easy thing.